Background
Muncy, Martha Elizabeth was born on November 5, 1919 in Dodge City, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Jess C. and Juliet Mildred (Pettijohn) Denious.
Muncy, Martha Elizabeth was born on November 5, 1919 in Dodge City, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Jess C. and Juliet Mildred (Pettijohn) Denious.
Student, Lindenwood College for Women, 1938. Bachelor, University Kansas, 1941.
Advertising manager, Dodge City Broadcasting Company, 1942-1943; copywriter, Dodge City Broadcasting Company, 1944-1946; president, Dodge City Broadcasting Company, 1973-1988; saleswoman, Boot Hill Museum, Inc., Dodge City, 1963; public, president, Dodge City Daily Globe, 1973-1988.
Member Kansas Cavalry, Topeka, since 1976. Board directors Arrowhead West, Inc., Dodge City, 1976-1990, Dodge City Roundup, Inc., 1976-1989, Dodge City Crimestoppers, since 1985. Board directors, secretary Ford County History R.R. Preservation and Foundation, Dodge City, 1984-1990.
Trustee William Allen White Foundation, Lawrence, Kansas, since 1984. Member American Association of University Women, Kansas Press Women (Woman of Achievement award 1984), Southwest Kansas PressWomen, Dodge City Media Pros, Dodge City Women's Committee of C. (Athena award 1989), Dodge City Chamber of Commerce, The Philomaths, Daughters of the American Revolution, Philanthropic and Educational Organization, Salvation Army Auxiliary, Sigma Delta Chi, Kappa Alpha Theta.
Married Howard E. Muncy, June 5, 1943 (divorced 1969). Children: Martha Juliet, Suzanne M. Kerr, Howard E. Junior.